Bronze Enterprise Offers 50 Cent Subscription Discount
The Bronze Enterprise announces a July subscription special starting Friday July 1. New renewals and extensions receive a 50 cent annual savings with prices reduced to 2.00 in Coke and adjacent counties and 2.50 elsewhere. Limitations apply to one or two year terms.
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Bronze Enterprise
Coke
Enterprise
Blackwell
Charles Ragsdale
Tennyson
Douglas Ditmore
Tom Green
Coke County Oil Valuation Sees Big Cut This Year
Coke County faces a near 1 percent drop in oil valuation as production stays low. Thos Y Pickett Co. presented 1960 assessments based on last year's output, noting gains only in the I A B Menielle Penn field due to new wells and 80 acre spacing.
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Coke County
Commissioners Court
Thos. Y. Pickett Co
Menielle Penn
Robert Lee
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Log June 14 20
The hospital records show daily admissions and discharges from June 14 to June 20. Individuals admitted include Mrs E L Cook, M M Cope, C D Tekell, Angelia Gay Clark, Mrs Tom Williams, Mrs J B Johnson, Mrs Matthew Caperton, Mrs Aubrey Williams, Sherman J Shriver, Samuel Shriver, Marvin Phillips, Mrs Ss L Dixon, Mrs Neil Byers, Ed Costell Jr, Steve Baggett. Discharges feature Joyce Glover, Oplia Minjarez, R M Andrews, Jesusitia Tomes, R J White, Tom Griggs, Bobby Joe Vaughn, Ed Hickman, J E Mitchell, H C Murtishaw, Weston Tekell, Tony Mackey, Angelia Gay Clark, Wayne Caulder, T D Tekell, James Bates, Mrs E L Cooke, Mrs R E Davis, Ronnie Lee, S I Shriver, Samuel Shriver, Ed Costello Jr.
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E. L. Cook
M. M. Cope
C. D. Tekell
Joyce Glover
Oplia Minjarez
R. M. Andrews
Jesusitia Tomes
R. J. White
Angelia Gay Clark
Tom Griggs
Bobby Joe Vaughn
Ed Hickman
J. E. Mitchell
Tom Williams
J. B. Johnson
Matthew Caperton
Aubrey Williams
Sherman J. Shriver
Samuel Shriver
H. C. Murtishaw
R. E. Davis
Chester Roy Derrick
James Bates
David Lee Baggett
Weston Tekell
Tony Mackey
Marvin Phillips
Ss. L. Dixon
Neil Byers
Ed Costell Jr
Wayne Caulder
T. D
Kerr County and Rees Family Reunions Reported
R W Rees attended the Kerr County Reunion in Centerpoint and the Rees family reunion last weekend. J E Mitchell traveled to Clovis New Mexico to visit his daughter Mrs Sam Roach. Sunday guests of C E Bruton included E O Nicholas of San Angelo and Bon Spoonte with children from Brownwood.
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R. W. Rees
Centerpoint
Kerr County
Rees
J. E. Mitchell
Clovis
New Mex
Sam Roach
C. E. Bruton
E. O. Nicholas
San Angelo
Bon Spoonte
Brownwood
Rent House Burns Sunday in Big Springs area
A rent house owned by I. M. Cumbie burned Sunday about 7 pm. Inmate Ault Henderson, a retired serviceman, suffered burns and is at Veterans Hospital for treatment. Henderson reportedly dozed off while heating grease for frying chicken, woke to flames, and escaped through the fire. Most burns are on his face and head.
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I. M. Cumbie
Ault Henderson
Henderson
Big ‘Springs
Veterans Hospital
Cumbie
Kids Pictures Begin This Week in The Enterprise
The Enterprise will start publishing pictures of youngsters taken last spring by Waltz Studios. The number printed weekly may vary but all young ladies and gentlemen will have their photos printed. Previous runs of children pictures were popular. Extra copies of papers with photos are available at The Enterprise office.
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Enterprise
Waltz Studios
Bronte Applies Voluntary Water Rationing Plan
Bronte officials warn of a serious water shortage as pressure drops and 323,000 gallons were pumped Monday. Water Commissioner Royce Fancher says overuse drains Oak Creek Lake supplies. residents north and south of the railroad will water on alternating days with Sunday off. If cooperation fails an ordinance may force rationing.
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Bronte
Royce Fancher
Oak Creek Lake
Fancher
Edwin Sweet Returns After Cuba Castro Incident
Edwin L. Sweet, a Blackwell native and former FBI agent turned U S embassy attaché in Havana, was expelled by Fidel Castro’s government for conspiring with counterrevolutionists. He and another attaché were ordered to leave within 24 hours, were held briefly, and reprimanded by Raul Castro. Sweet later telegraphed from Florida confirming his safety.
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Edwin L. Sweet
Blackwell
Washington, D. C
Cuba
Sweet
U. S
Havana
Fidel Castro'srother
Armed Forces
Raul Castro
FBI
University of Texas Law School
Blackwell High School
Texas Tech
L. W. Sweet
C.B. Smith
Florida
Ione Morison
St. Paul, Minn
Patricia
Guatemala
Michael
Gary Lewis
Mexico City
Rites Planned Thursday for Sam Brock in Bronte
Funeral services are set for Thursday at First Baptist Church in Bronte for Samuel Edwin Brock 69 who died after a heart attack in a San Angelo hospital. Clift Funeral Home handles arrangements. He lived in Bronte area most of his life and in San Angelo recently. He is survived by his wife Mabel, three sons Hiram Howard and J M, two daughters, one sister, two brothers and nine grandchildren. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery.
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First Baptist Church
Bronte
Samuel Edwin Brock
San Angelo
Clift Funeral’ Home
Brock
Mabel Brock
Hiram
Howard
J. M
J. B. Parrish
al Chamberlin
Fort Worth
Elmer Gilford
Midland
Joe
W. H. Brock
Mr. Brock
W. R. Brock
The
Baptist Church
Fairview Cemetery
Little League Schedule Shifts to Bronte and Robert Lee
The schedule lists games on June 24 featuring Giants versus Braves at Bronte and Indians versus Dodgers at Robert Lee. On June 28 Cardinals meet Braves at Robert Lee and Yankees face Dodgers at Bronte.
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Giants
Braves
Bronte
Indians
Dodgers
Robert Lee
Cardinals
Yankees
Three Day Curtain and Drapery Workshop at Local School
Beginning sewing and curtain making workshop starts Tuesday June 28 in the home making department. Lessons are free and open to all. Mrs Royce Rancher, homemaking teacher, at 4732661 for details.
Odessa and Stanton families visit Ben Reaves over weekend
Mr and Mrs James Reaves of Odessa and Mrs Dan Smith of Stanton visited Mr and Mrs Ben Reaves over the weekend, sharing time with relatives and friends.
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James Reaves
Odessa
Dan Smith
Stanton
Ben Reaves
Bronte School to Hire Ada Pendleton for Third Grade
Miss Ada Fay Pendleton is hired to teach third grade at Bronte school next year. She has 12 years of teaching experience including nine in elementary education and has worked in Winters Jayton and Goodland Kansas. Barbee notes one remaining vacancy for fifth grade and describes summer schoolhouse work by custodians.
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Ada Fay Pendleton
Bronte
Winters
Miss Pendleton
Jayton
Goodland
Kans
McMurry College
Emporia State Teachers College
Emporia
Supt. C. B. Barbee
Pendleton
Barbee
R. C. Lasswell
Nannie Marie Pearson
Maxine Brumley
Clayburn Webb
Marvin Corley
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Hospital News
Edwin Sweet
Sam Brock
Savannah
Matt
Janet
Athight
Mire
Jacob
Laura
Mary Jane
Lisa
Jim
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